Professors Linda Griffith and Feng Zhang along with Guillermo Ameer ScD ’99, Darrell Gaskin SM ’87, and Vamsi Mootha recognized for contributions to medical sciences, health care, and public health.
Secure AI Labs, founded by alumna Anne Kim and MIT Professor Manolis Kellis, anonymizes data for AI researchers.
Modeling tool showcases emerging MIT Joint Program research focus on multi-sector dynamics.
Large-scale video campaign allowed physicians and public health messengers to encourage staying home over the 2020 holidays.
MIT team looks at classroom configurations and offers modifications to enhance safety during Covid-19 pandemic.
The tabletop diagnostic yields results in an hour and can be programmed to detect variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Pioneering scientist isolated, characterized, and established the mechanisms of many environmental toxins relevant to public health.
Using an untapped resource, the Malden River Project is boosting social resilience along with climate mitigation in the gateway city of Malden, Massachusetts.
SMART researchers have developed an innovative method to detect and quantify the B.1.1.7 (Alpha) variant of concern via wastewater epidemiology.
MIT researchers use cell tower data to show that movement during Covid-19-related lockdowns declined the most in wealthier areas with more people.
A new study calculates the waste generated by N95 usage and suggests possible ways to reduce it.
Research finds Covid-19-related lockdowns led to a marked reduction in walking in lower-income areas of major metropolises.
Four times faster than conventional PCR methods, new RADICA approach is highly specific, sensitive, and resistant to inhibitors.
Study demonstrates the power of low-cost air quality sensors during volcanic eruption.
MIT historian Caley Horan’s new book chronicles the development of the insurance business into a U.S. behemoth.